Furnas weather in December (Azores, Portugal)
What can you expect from the weather in Furnas during December? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
Temperatures
In December, Furnas generally has pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 18°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 14°C.
Precipitation
Furnas in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 128 mm for the month. It is the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella might come in handy. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 20 days of the month will see rainfall.Average sunshine
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 94 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit daysIf you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Furnas. May, June, July, August, September and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Furnas climate page with graphs.
Furnas, monthly averages in December
Where to go in Portugal in December
Find out more about the weather in Portugal and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Furnas, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Interested in more climate information?
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